GOAL ESCAPEE CAPTURED.
TIMART7, March 13. Wilson, one of the two youths who* eescaped from the Timaru Gaol twonights ago, was captured at noon today at Adair, five miles from town. Ho had obtained shoes, a revolver, and a butcher's knife, and had some food. He--was very tired, and refused to talk. His mate is supposed to have gone further south, as it Is reported that several places had been broken into about Otaio. When first arrested, both admitted that it was they who tried tosteal a motor-launch from Timaru harbor some time ago. They intended togo to'Auckland-in her, but could not manage the engine. ,
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 14 March 1914, Page 4
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105GOAL ESCAPEE CAPTURED. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 14 March 1914, Page 4
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